Panasonic S1R II Overview
Hybrid Powerhouse Rises as New Flagship Model
Bringing together astounding image quality, high-speed performance, and cutting-edge video tools, the Panasonic Lumix S1R II is a full-frame mirrorless camera designed for professional photographers and hybrid content creators. Featuring a newly developed 44.3MP full-frame sensor, a 779-point Phase Hybrid AF system, and 8K 10-bit video recording, this next-generation camera builds upon the success of its predecessor while introducing faster performance, improved autofocus, and enhanced video capabilities.
44.3MP Full-Frame CMOS Sensor & L2 Engine
The newly developed 44.3MP full-frame CMOS sensor offers a balanced approach to high resolution, speed, and low-light performance. For extreme detail, 177MP High-Resolution Mode allows you to create ultrahigh-resolution composite images using sensor-shift technology, perfect for landscape and studio photography. As an upgrade to its predecessor, the S1R II features improved processing with the L2 Engine, delivering:
- Expanded dynamic range for better highlight and shadow detail
- Up to 40 fps shooting with AF-C/AF-S, making it ideal for sports and wildlife photography
- High-Resolution mode allows you to produce 177MP composited stills, even while shooting handheld
- Camera can produce images of up to 177MP when used in High Resolution mode
- Improved color science for natural and true-to-life rendering
- Enhanced noise reduction for cleaner images at high ISO speeds (ISO 40-102400 expandable)
8K 30p & 4K 120p 10-Bit Video with ProRes RAW HQ
Designed for high-end content creators and professional filmmakers, the S1R II brings cinema-quality video capabilities to the Lumix lineup for the first time. With 8K resolution, advanced color science, and RAW recording, this camera delivers exceptional detail, dynamic range, and postproduction flexibility, becoming a true hybrid camera. Whether you’re shooting documentaries, commercials, high-frame-rate action sequences, or cinematic productions, the S1R II provides the tools to craft visually stunning footage with unparalleled control.
- 8K 30p 10-bit recording for ultrahigh-definition filmmaking
- 6.4K open-gate video for flexible cropping and reframing
- 4K 120p slow-motion capture for high-frame-rate cinematography
- ProRes RAW HQ internal recording, along with external RAW support
- 14 stops of dynamic range and advanced color grading tools
- 32-bit float audio via optional DMW-XLR2 adapter
Advanced Video Assist Tools:
- Waveforms and vector scopes for exposure and color monitoring
- Real-time LUTs and False Color for on-set color grading
- Flexible codecs and recording formats, including ProRes, H.265, and All-I
Phase Hybrid Autofocus with AI Tracking
For the first time in the S1R series, Panasonic has incorporated Phase Hybrid Autofocus, significantly improving speed and accuracy. The advanced autofocus algorithms provide better accuracy in low-light conditions and ensure smooth, natural focusing transitions for video production.
- 779-point PDAF (Phase Detection Autofocus) ensures quick, precise focusing
- AI-powered subject detection recognizes and tracks humans, animals, and vehicles
- Enhanced eye, face, and body detection for both stills and video
Image Stabilization & Active I.S. for Video
- The S1R II features Panasonic’s most advanced stabilization system yet:
- 8-stop 5-axis In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS) for shake-free stills
- 7-stop Dual I.S. when combined with O.I.S.-equipped L-mount lenses
- Active I.S. for video, ensuring cropless, stabilized footage, even when walking or panning
Ergonomics and Body Quality
- Incredibly lightweight at 0.79 kg compared to its predecessor's 1 kg
- As part of the L-Mount Alliance, the camera is natively compatible with all L-mount lenses, including those from Leica and Sigma.
- 4-axis 3.2” tilting touchscreen LCD with touch controls and 1.89m-dot screen resolution
- 5.76m-dot OLED electronic viewfinder (EVF) for ultra-sharp and color-accurate previews
- SD card slot and CFexpress Type B slot
- Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth v5.0 (Bluetooth Low Energy)
- Lumix Lab and Lumix Flow allow for smartphone connection and controls
- Includes full-size HDMI, USB-C, external microphone, audio input, and headphone output
- Direct-to-SSD USB-C recording for high-bitrate footage
- New closed shutter function so you can choose whether the shutter remains open or closed when camera is off
- Magnesium alloy construction for lightweight durability
- Dust, splash, and freeze resistant for reliable performance in harsh environments
- Sealed buttons and weatherproof design to protect internal components
Panasonic Lumix 24-60mm f/2.8 S Overview
Versatile Performance in a Compact Design
Key Features
- Constant f/2.8 aperture across the entire 24–60mm zoom range
- Lightweight and compact: approx. 0.544 kg, 9.98 cm in length
- Close focusing distance: 19.05 cm with max magnification of 0.3x
- Hybrid Zoom compatible with select Lumix S cameras, extending reach up to 187mm
- Customizable control ring with switchable rotation direction
- Linear and non-linear manual focus modes for precision control
- Dedicated Focus button for quick access to Hybrid Zoom and other functions
- Dust-, splash-, and freeze-resistant design for reliable outdoor use
- Outstanding image quality for both stills and video
- Part of the L-Mount Alliance
Panasonic S1R II Specifications
Key Specs
Lens Mount | L-Mount |
Sensor Resolution | Actual: 45.9 Megapixel Effective: 44.3 Megapixel |
Image Sensor | 35.8 x 23.9 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS |
Image Stabilization | Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis |
ISO Sensitivity Range | Photo: 40 to 102,400 in Auto Mode Video: 200 to 51,200 in Auto Mode |
Media/Memory Card Slot | Slot 1: CFexpress Type B Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Video I/O | 1x HDMI Output |
Audio I/O | 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input |
Power I/O | 1x USB-C Input |
Wireless | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0 |
Battery | 1x DMW-BLK22 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 2200 mAh (Included) |
Imaging
Lens Mount | L-Mount |
Sensor Resolution | Actual: 45.9 Megapixel Effective: 44.3 Megapixel |
Image Sensor | 35.8 x 23.9 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS |
Sensor Crop (35mm Equivalent) | Crop Factor: 1x Additional Modes: 1.5x (Additional Crop in Select Video Modes) |
Image Stabilization | Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis |
Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Exposure Control
Shutter Type | Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter |
Shutter Speed | Electronic Shutter 1/8000 to 60 Seconds in Aperture Priority Mode 1/16000 to 60 Seconds in Shutter Priority Mode 1/10000 to 1/25 Seconds in Movie Mode Electronic Front Curtain Shutter 1/2000 to 60 Seconds Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 60 Seconds |
Bulb/Time Mode | Bulb Mode (Up to 30 Minutes) |
ISO Sensitivity Range | Photo: 40 to 102,400 in Auto Mode Video: 200 to 51,200 in Auto Mode |
Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority |
Exposure Compensation | -5 to +5 EV (1/3 EV Steps) |
Metering Range | 0 to 18 EV |
White Balance | Presets: AWB, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4 |
Continuous Shooting | Up to 40 fps at Maximum Resolution for up to 40 Frames (Raw) |
Interval Recording | Yes |
Self-Timer | 2/10-Second Delay |
Still Image Capture
Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 2:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9, 65:24 |
Image File Format | JPEG, Raw |
Video Capture
Internal Recording Modes | H.264 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 10-Bit UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) at 29.97 fps [300 Mb/s] UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) at 23.98 fps [300 Mb/s] H.264 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 23.98 fps [400 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 23.98 fps [150 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 23.98 fps [100 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 120 fps [300 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 59.94 fps [800 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 59.94 fps [600 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 59.94 fps [200 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 59.94 fps [150 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 47.95 fps [600 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 47.95 fps [800 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 47.95 fps [200 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 29.97 fps [400 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 29.97 fps [150 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 29.97 fps [100 Mb/s] H.264 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98 fps [150 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98 fps [100 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 59.94 fps [800 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 59.94 fps [600 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 59.94 fps [200 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 59.94 fps [150 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 47.95 fps [600 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 47.95 fps [800 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 47.95 fps [200 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97 fps [400 Mb/s] DCI 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97 fps [150 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97 fps [100 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) [400 Mb/s] |
External Recording Modes | USB UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97 fps UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 25 fps HD (1280 x 720) at 25/50 fps HD (1280 x 720) at 29.97/59.94 fps HD (1280 x 720) at 25/50 fps |
Fast-/Slow-Motion Support | Yes |
Gamma Curve | Panasonic V-Log |
Recording Limit | No |
IP Streaming | No |
Built-In Microphone | Stereo |
Audio Recording | MOV: 2-Channel 24-Bit 48 kHz LPCM Audio MP4: 2-Channel 16-Bit 48 kHz AAC Audio |
Interface
Media/Memory Card Slot | Slot 1: CFexpress Type B Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Video I/O | 1x HDMI Output |
Audio I/O | 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input |
Power I/O | 1x USB-C Input |
Other I/O | 1x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Data Output (Shared with Power Input) |
Wireless | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0 |
Mobile App Compatible | Yes: Android & iOS App Name: LUMIX Lab/LUMIX Flow |
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.) | GPS (Via Connected Smartphone) |
Monitor
Display Size | 3" |
Resolution | 1,840,000 Dot |
Display Type | Tilting Non-Touchscreen LCD |
Viewfinder
Type | Electronic (OLED) |
Resolution | 5,760,000 Dot |
Eye Point | 21 mm |
Coverage | 100% |
Magnification | Approx. 0.78x |
Focus
Focus Type | Auto and Manual Focus |
Focus Mode | Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus |
Autofocus Sensitivity | -6 to +18 EV |
Flash
Built-In Flash/Light | No |
Flash Modes | Auto, Auto/Red-Eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction |
Maximum Sync Speed | 1/250 Second |
Flash Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) |
Dedicated Flash System | TTL |
External Flash Connection | Shoe Mount, PC Terminal |
General
Battery | 1x DMW-BLK22 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 2200 mAh (Included) |
Shoe Mount | 1x Hot Shoe |
Tripod Mounting Thread | 1x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom) |
Material of Construction | Magnesium Alloy |
Operating Conditions | -25 to 40°C at 10 to 80% Humidity (Recommended) |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 102.36 x 134.37 x 91.69 mm |
Weight | 0.71 kg (Body Only) 0.79 kg (With Battery) |
Panasonic Lumix 24-60mm f/2.8 S Specifications
Key Specs
Focal Length | 24 to 60 mm |
Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
Lens Mount | L-Mount |
Lens Format Coverage | Full-Frame |
Focus Type | Autofocus |
Image Stabilization | No |
Filter Size | 77 mm (Front) |
Optics
Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
Angle of View | 84° to 40° |
Maximum Magnification | 0.3 to 0.22x |
Optical Design | 14 Elements in 12 Groups |
Diaphragm Blades | 9, Rounded |
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions (ø x L) | 84.07 x 99.82 mm |
Length at Maximum Extension | 99.82 mm |
Weight | 544 g |
What's in the box
- 1 x Panasonic Lumix S1R II Mirrorless Camera
- 1 x BTC15 Charging Block
- 1 x DMW-BLK22 Rechargeable Battery Pack
- 1 x Shoulder Strap
- 1 x Hot Shoe Cover
- 1 x Body Cap
- 1 x Panasonic Lumix S 24-60mm f/2.8 Lens
- 1 x Front Lens Cap
- 1 x Rear Lens Cap
- 1 x Lens Hood
- Barcode: 80627
- Supplier Code: DC-S1RM2 & S-E2460